Feb 26, 2021 8:47 AM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) Tiger Woods was moved Thursday to another Los Angeles hospital after undergoing surgery to his right leg after being badly injured in a car crash.
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center said Woods was transferred to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for “continuing orthopedic care and recovery.”
The hospital didn’t provide any other details, saying it was respecting patient confidentiality.
“On behalf of our staff, it was an honor to provide orthopedic trauma care to one of our generation’s greatest athletes,” Dr. Anish Mahajan, Harbor-UCLA’s chief medical officer, said in a statement.
Woods was hurt Tuesday when a 2021 Genesis SUV he was driving on a downhill stretch of road struck a raised median in a coastal Los Angeles suburb, crossed into oncoming lanes and flipped several times.
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Tiger Woods Transferred to Cedars-Sinai Amid Recovery From Car Crash
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The pro golfer has been moved to Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles as he continues his recovery after suffering from multiple injuries following a horrific car accident. Feb 27, 2021
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Tiger Woods has been transferred to Los Angeles Cedars-Sinai Hospital to continue his recovery following his horrific car crash and subsequent surgery.
The golf great underwent surgery on his right leg and shattered ankle following the smash near Rancho Palos Verdes, California on Tuesday morning (23Feb21).
Dr. Anish Mahajan - the Chief Medical Officer at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, where Woods had the operation - took to Twitter to announce the sportsman had been transported to Cedars-Sinai.